inanition
Significat (Anglès)
- (countable, uncountable) The act of removing the contents of something; the state of being empty.
- (countable, uncountable) A state of advanced lack of adequate nutrition, food, or water or a physiological inability to utilize them, with resulting weakness.
- (countable, uncountable) A spiritual emptiness or lack of purpose or will to live, akin to nausea in existentialist philosophy.
Conceptes
inanició
Oposat a
repletion
Sinònims
food restriction
feed deprivation
food deprivation
Traduccions
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ɪnəˈnɪʃən/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
From Middle English inanicioun, borrowed from Old French inanition, itself borrowed from Late Latin inānītio, from inānīre (“to make empty”), from inānis (“empty, vain”); see inane.
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